AMNH DN/305

About this Bannerstone

Collection

American Museum of Natural History

BA#

Catalog or Accession #

DN/305

Date Studied

10/18/2016

Provenance/Provenience

Stark County, Ohio. Donor A.E. Douglass, purchased from M. F. Savage on 12/1888 for $3.50.

Color

Olive gray with dark greenish black banding with distinctive rust and white oval inclusions

Width (cm)

11.5

Height (cm)

7.5

Diameter of Perforation (cm)

Depth at Perforation/or Widest Point (cm)

2.2

Depth at Edge (cm)

0.1

Weight (g)

132.9

Notes

This well-formed Double-Notched bannerstone has distinctive natural elements that include banding and white and rust colored inclusions. There is a large chip at the upper left wing and chips along the edges.

Date

6000-1000 BCE

Rights

This work is licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NonCommercial 4.0 International License

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Citation

“AMNH DN/305,” FIT Bannerstone Project, accessed December 3, 2024, https://bannerstone.fitnyc.edu/items/show/115.

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